Monday, May 28, 2007

Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index Changes

On Friday, Dow Jones Index services indicated Kinder Morgan, Inc and Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. will be removed from the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index on May 31, 2007. Both Kinder Morgan and Duquense Light Holdings are being acquired. The Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index includes 100 stocks derived from the Dow Jones U.S. Total Market Index, a broad-market benchmark index that represents approximately 95% of U.S. market capitalization.

RemovedTickerYield
Kinder Morgan, Inc.KMI3.30%
Duquesne Light Holdings Inc.DQE5.00%
AddedTickerYield
Wilmington Trust Corp.WL3.20%
Trustmark Corp.TRMK3.30%


The iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index (DVY) is an exchange traded fund that replicates the Select Dividend Index for investors.

ishare dow jones select dividend ETF. May 28, 2007

Source:
Component Changes Made to Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index
PrimeNewswire
May 25, 2007
http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?Feed=PZ&Date=20070525&ID=6961887


1 comment :

Chus said...

This is what I think: Duquesne Light